Computers need to maintain a constant, relatively cool temperature to operate properly, and they moderate their temperatures with the use of a number of fans to draw in cool air and blow out hot air.
We've discussed how to clean your electronics without ruining them, but if your cleaning job involves taking your case apart and cleaning out your dusty case fans for better airflow, a few dryer ...
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Stop setting every top fan to exhaust: It might be choking your CPU
Another common mistake is omitting the rear fan. This fan is one of the most important in the system because it sits in the ...
The fans in my Antec 900 are starting to squeak and they were never that quiet to begin with, so I'm going to replace them. I've kept the stock ones at low this whole time so I was thinking of picking ...
Heat is your computer's worst enemy. Over time, dust buildup inside your computer could undermine its cooling efficiency, resulting in shorter life spans for your computer's components. Ed Rhee, a ...
If your PC’s been humming along under your desk for more than a year or two, I’ve got news for you: Chances are inside that case, half a dozen dust bunnies are dancing around your hard drive, leeching ...
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